Casey Kiernan
Joshua Tree, California

Casey has been a professional photographer for over two decades, and he has been published in numerous magazines, including cover shots. 

Casey's works have appeared on CBS News, Al Jazeera, History Channel, Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, Gila Film Festival and numerous other publications. Casey specializes in 4K, motion-control, timelapse, Milky Way photography, Iceland landscapes, desert landscapes and cityscapes, including aerial drone filming.

 

Casey is the owner of Joshua Tree Workshops, which offers Photography workshops in Joshua Tree and Death Valley National Parks - specializing in Milky Way Photography.

Casey also offers 7-Day treks across Iceland with Iceland Photographers Workshops. If Iceland is on your bucket-list, then these 7-day Treks are perfect - The treks are designed specifically for photographers. We are mobile the entire time so you can chase the Northern Lights!

Previously, Casey published Extreme Boats Magazine, which showcased the culture of ‘fast boats’ around the United States and Europe (images below).

Casey's works can be viewed on Getty Images and Vimeo

Casey was a Videographer for Joshua Tree National Park in 2021.

 

Casey lives in Joshua Tree, California. He publishes the popular “Visit Joshua Tree” site which provides a resource for visitors to the Joshua Tree area and the National Park. [Website] [IG]

 

Casey has been documenting the community of Joshua Tree. Specifically, the effort to provide state-wide protections for the Western Joshua Tree species. His documentary titled “I Thought They Were Protected” will be published in 2024.

 

Casey founded, and is the Festival Director for, the "Timelapse Film Festival" - The premiere event for timelapse filmmakers worldwide. The recent winners can be viewed here. The festival occurs annually (late summer) in Joshua Tree, California. 

 

Joshua Tree Voice
December 2022
Cover Story

“Through the Lens of Casey Kiernan”

Awarded: “Best Cinematographer in Joshua Tree” - Joshua Tree Voice / 2022


TIMELAPSE

ICELAND

JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK

EXTREME BOATS MAGAZINE
PUBLISHER AND CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER

FILMmaking AWARDS

2022 - Casey was voted best “Videographer” in the Joshua Tree area by the local magazine, the “Joshua Tree Voice”.

Grand Prize - Gila Timelapse Film Festival - 2015 - Best in Show

Winner - Los Angeles Independent Film Festival - Jan/2015 - Best Timelapse

Winner - Los Angeles Independent Film Festival - Feb/2015 - Best Timelapse

Silver Award  - California Film Awards - 2015 - "California Film" Category

Silver Award  - California Film Awards - 2015 - "Music Video" Category